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Great books for your reading pleasure! Murder in Tuscany by T A Williams

My Website Posted on April 27, 2023 by Christa PolkinhornApril 27, 2023

I’m a writer but also an avid reader and I love to share books and authors I like. Murder in Tuscany (An Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery, Book 1) by T A Williams is a novel which I thoroughly enjoyed … Continue reading →

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When authors kill the wrong characters …

My Website Posted on March 5, 2014 by Christa PolkinhornMarch 5, 2014

Have you ever read a book and liked or even fell in love with a character, only to realize with dismay that the character is killed off by the author. It’s a heart wrenching experience! Sometimes the character’s death is unavoidable, … Continue reading →

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Authors I admire – Linda Cassidy Lewis

My Website Posted on June 7, 2013 by Christa PolkinhornJune 7, 2013

Ever since I began to publish my novels independently, I have been reading works by other indie authors and I found a wealth of great books by fabulous writers. These works have kept me entertained for many hours and have … Continue reading →

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Author being persecuted by characters

My Website Posted on March 10, 2012 by Christa PolkinhornMarch 10, 2012

After a bunch of computer problems and a stint at a university where I help out temporarily, I have more time again for my WIP. This is the third and last part of my Family Portrait series.        When I … Continue reading →

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Indie authors–a reality check!!

My Website Posted on August 8, 2011 by Christa PolkinhornAugust 8, 2011

  I have been talking and emailing with some of my fellow independently published authors about the problem of making it in the writing world, about selling books, getting some cold cash, climbing up the ladder of the giant … Continue reading →

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Winner of the Global Book Award Gold Medal 2025

The Italian Sister (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 1)

Winner of the Global Book Award Gold Medal 2025

Finding Angelo (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 2

Fire in the Vineyard (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 3)

An Uncommon Family (Family Portrait, Book 1)

Love of a Stonemason (Family Portrait, Book 2)

Emilia (Family Portrait, Book 3)

FAMILY PORTRAIT (The Complete Collection)

Ein ungewoehnliche Familie (Familienportrait, Band 1)

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